Monochaetia

Monochaetia
	A picture of a leaf affected with Monochaetia fungi, a genus of Amphisphaeriaceae.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Ascomycetes
Order:	Xylariales
Family:	Amphisphaeriaceae
Genus:	Monochaetia; (Sacc.) (1902)
Type species
	Monochaetia monochaeta; (Desm.) Allesch. (1902)
Synonyms
	Lennisia Nieuwl. (1916); Pestalotia subgen. Monochaetia Sacc. (1884);

Monochaetia is a genus of fungi in the family Amphisphaeriaceae. Species in the genus are typically plant parasites and saprobes, and cause leaf spot diseases on various hosts.^[2]

Species[]

^ "Synonymy: Monochaetia (Sacc.) Allesch". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
^ Mehrotra RS, Aneja KR. (1990). An Introduction to Mycology. New Age International. p. 629. ISBN 978-81-224-0089-2.

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